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The Children's Workforce Development Council has set out its programme of work for the next financial year in its 2007-2008 Business Plan. The agenda includes training for Early Years Professional...
I am moved to respond to the comments by Beverley Farrow regarding the wonderful Halloween feature (Letters, 31 October). Beverley claims Halloween is evil and celebrates the occult, whereas it is in...
The children's charity NCH has begun the first phase of its re-branding campaign, starting by changing its name from today (18 September) to Action for Children.
How noisy is your workplace? From February next year the new European Noise Directive will come into force, setting decibel limits and requiring 'noise risk assessments' (see News, page 8). There's no...
Early years practitioners need to know how to deal with a child who has diabetes, says Jody Blake, information manager at Wellchild.
More parents than ever in England are using formal childcare to look after their children during the week, according to research by the National Centre for Social Research (NCSR), launched to coincide...
Low-income families struggle to afford school meals and often cannot provide healthy packed lunches because they do not have a car and are restricted to shopping in local convenience stores, says a...
Children's charities have welcomed the creation of a new child poverty unit (News, 1 November), but said the Government must invest an additional 4bn annually to end child poverty by 2020.
By pooling experience and expertise, early years practitioners could bring about real advances in under-threes provision, say Drs Peter Elfer and Jools Page